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Joint Statement on The Bilateral Ministerial Meeting Between CMEA And MPC
1. The Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Plantation and Commodities of Malaysia and the current chairman of Council of Palm Oil...
Apr 18, 20233 min read


Harn Len Buys Plantation Unit from Jakel for RM54.7m In Cash and Shares
Johor-based oil palm planter and property developer Harn Len Corp Bhd is acquiring a plantation outfit that owns 4,052.6 acres of...
Mar 24, 20234 min read


The ‘Golden Crop’ Shines Bright on External Factors but Ends the Year Almost Unchanged
Like many other commodities, Malaysia’s golden crop — palm oil — went through a whirlwind of a year. The upward trend in prices saw...
Mar 23, 20237 min read


Palm Oil Industry Sees Better Performance For 2023
The Malaysian oil palm industry sees a brighter performance for this year which may continue into 2023, said Director-General of...
Mar 22, 20233 min read


Indonesia and Malaysia Agree to Fight "Discrimination" Against Palm Oil
Indonesia and Malaysia, the world's biggest producers of palm oil, agreed on Monday to work together to fight "discrimination" against...
Mar 21, 20231 min read


POSCO International to Build Palm Oil Refinery in Indonesia
Since 2017, POSCO International has provided free medical services to local residents in Indonesia. POSCO International will establish a...
Mar 20, 20232 min read


An Interview with the Director of Sustainability, Olivier Tichit
Regenerative Agriculture Practices in Preventing Deforestation and Land Conversion in Indonesia Olivier Tichit is the Director of...
Mar 8, 20236 min read


Premier: Palm Oil Sludge to Raise Commodity’s Value, Enable Sustainable Circular Economy
Palm oil sludge can be used for the solar panel industry, giving the industry the opportunity to be part of a sustainable circular...
Mar 3, 20232 min read


EU Ban on Palm Oil Products Concerning, Says MPOB
The Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) has expressed concern regarding the European Union’s (EU) agreement to ban the import of several...
Mar 3, 20232 min read


RM20 Billion Revenue Losses Expected Due To Shortage of Oil Palm Harvesters
The estimated revenue losses due to the shortage of oil palm harvesters alone is estimated to be RM20 billion, said Malaysian Palm Oil...
Mar 2, 20233 min read


Alfa Laval Boosts Refining Technology with Innovative Solutions
Daniel Ng is Alfa Laval Malaysia Director of Business Development, and he has been with Alfa Laval since 1994. He has accumulated vast...
Mar 1, 20235 min read


Oil Palm Plantation Picked As the Earthshot Prize Finalist
A pioneering partnership between a non-governmental organization and an oil palm plantation in Malaysia was selected as one of the 15...
Feb 28, 20232 min read


Certification Key for Smallholders as Demand for Sustainable Palm Oil Surges — RSPO
Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) certification adoption is still very low in Malaysia, at less than 1% or the equivalent of...
Feb 27, 20234 min read


Selontra: Rodent Control & BASF’s Effort in Minimalizing Environmental Impact
A 21 year veteran of the industry, Hans has previously held positions in research and development and regulatory affairs prior to...
Feb 22, 20234 min read


Advancing Oil Palm Industry
The Advanced Biotechnology and Breeding Centre (ABBC), a division of the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB), is now the largest oil palm...
Jan 10, 20232 min read
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